ISERR Function

The ISERR function is one of the information functions. It is used to check for an error value. If the cell contains an error value (except #N/A), the function returns TRUE, otherwise the function returns FALSE.

The ISERR function syntax is:

ISERR(value)

where value is a value to test entered manually or included into the cell you make reference to.

To apply the ISERR function,

  1. select the cell where you wish to display the result,
  2. click the Insert function Insert function icon icon situated at the top toolbar,
    or right-click within a selected cell and select the Insert Function option from the menu,
    or click the Function icon icon situated at the formula bar,
  3. select the Information function group from the list,
  4. click the ISERR function,
  5. enter the required argument,
  6. press the Enter button.

The result will be displayed in the selected cell.

ISERR Function